In November 2010, Telus introduced “Flex Data†to its existing iPhone plans. Then Telus expanded the Flex Data to their, at the time, Student 55 iPhone plan. Eventually the student plan expired and Telus then reintroduced the plan but for $5.00 more at $60/month instead of $55. That $60 plan expired on March 1, 2011....
Last November, Telus introduced a new upgrade policy that enabled Telus customers to renew their contract early and get a new device earlier than normal, but pay a fee for the convenience. Normally, Telus customers must wait until the end of their current contract term to receive promotional pricing on a handset renewal/upgrade. After the...
This week, Virgin Mobile was offering the 8GB iPhone 3GS for $49.99 after a $50 bill credit on a 3-year smartphone plan. If you're looking for a better deal, it looks like this Friday, Best Buy, as part of their "Free Phone Friday" promotion, will have the Telus 8GB iPhone 3GS for free on a...
This month, it seems that Telus may be preparing for a soft launch of their HSPA wireless network in Manitoba. HSPA would bring devices such as the iPhone to Manitobans. The soft launch is reportedly scheduled for February 16, 2011 with a primary marketing campaign beginning in March 2011. As seen below, the Telus coverage...
This week, Telus extended their no activation fee holiday promotion and is continuing to waive the $35 activation fee that customers are usually charged when starting up a new account. The promotion is actually effective December 10, 2010 which means that any new activations since December 10 will receive the credit. Eligibility & Restrictions The...
Leading up to the new year, Telus has been making a lot of changes that are actually improving its services. Over the last month, the company has released fairly competitive price plans, restructured their cancellation policy (for the better), and introduced a new early hardware upgrade program that actually lets Telus customers get a new...
In other Telus news, this week the wireless company has updated their Early Cancellation Fee policy effective November 21, 2010. The new policy applies to Telus clients who activated or renewed their account on or after November 21, 2010. The new policy is based on three areas of Telus and your account: The amount of...
This week, Telus has introduced a new upgrade policy that allows Telus customers to renew their contract early and get a new device earlier than normal, however it comes with a fee. Normally, Telus customers must wait until the end of their current contract term to receive promotional pricing on a handset renewal/upgrade. Now, by...
Potential (or current) Telus iPhone owners can continue to take advantage of the $55 Telus student plan until November 30, 2010! The plan originally expired on November 14. The plan is one of the better student packages available among the Canadian wireless carriers (the lesser of evils), mostly because of the inclusion of my10 Canada-wide...
With Holiday 2010 approaching, the Canadian wireless carriers are beginning to update their plans and offer additional features. For Q4 2010, Telus has reworked some of their iPhone plans to include more minutes and a new flex data option. Bonus Minutes For Q4 2010, Telus has added the bonus minutes from all iPhone plans into...